Scout out these Bay Aea autumnal beer, wine and spirits-related events in the days ahead.

San Francisco Fall Cider Fest >> Noon to 4 p.m. Nov. 9, SPARK Social SF, 601 Mission Bay Blvd., San Francisco. Sample more than 30 ciders in flavors ranging from sweet honey-sage to tropical passionfruit. Indulge in food truck favorites and s’mores and enjoy live music during this fall festival. $59. www.eventbrite.com

Italian Dinner in the Cellar >> 5:30 to 9 p.m. Nov. 9, Wrights Station Vineyard & Winery, 24250 Loma Prieta Ave., Los Gatos. Celebrate the end of a successful harvest and crush season with a four-course, family-style Italian dinner set in an elegant wine cellar. The dinner is inspired by the California Coast and prepared by chef Brad Briske. $189. https://tinyurl.com/ItalianCellarDinner

Downtown Santa Cruz Fall Wine Walk >> 2 to 5 p.m. Nov. 10, Oswald, 121 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz. Taste great wines from the Santa Cruz Mountains and beyond while strolling through Santa Cruz shops and stops. $35 to $45. tinyurl.com/SantaCruzWineWalk

Mexico in a Bottle >> 4 p.m. Nov. 10, The Midway, 900 Marin St., San Francisco. Sample mezcal and other Mexican spirits at this festival that includes food pairings, cocktail sips, art and music. $105. www.mezcalistas.com/mexico-in-bottle/

Fall Sip & Stroll >> 5 to 7 p.m., Nov. 14, Santana Row, San Jose. Stroll The Row while enjoying Livermore Valley wines and light bites at a dozen Santana Row shops and restaurants, including Dumpling Time and Suspiro. Tickets $50. http://santanarow.com/events/fall-wine-stroll

Marché Holiday Marketplace >> 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 16, The Bridge Yard, Judge John Sutter Regional Shoreline Park, Oakland. Join Sonoma County’s Bricoleur Vineyards for this celebration featuring a holiday marketplace bringing together 70+ women-founded brands, Flywheel Coffee, pizza and other bites, and sips from Bricoleur, Local Motion and Culture Pop. $18 and up. www.bricoleurvineyards.com

Menlo Park Winter Wine Walk >> 1 to 4 p.m. Nov. 16, Downtown Menlo Park. Enjoy wines from local boutique wineries of the Santa Cruz Mountains poured at tasting locations up and down Santa Cruz Avenue. $50 to $59. https://tinyurl.com/MenloWineWalk

Calistoga Food & Wine Grand Tasting >> 1 to 4 p.m. Nov. 16, Solage Resort & Spa, 755 Silverado Trail, Calistoga. Taste your way through wines from 30 Calistoga wineries — from Amici Cellars to Chateau Montelena, Kenefick Ranch, Sterling Vineyards and more — paired with gourmet food pairings and live music. $250. www.calistogawinegrowers.com

Bright Nights at Cuvaison >> 5-7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Nov. 29-Jan. 4, Cuvaison Tasting Room and Estate, 1221 Duhig Road, Napa. Celebrate the holiday season with an evening of curated wine and cheese pairings and an optional luxury caviar experience, all set against the backdrop of twinkling vineyards. $85 ($185 for a Regiis Ova caviar pairing for two); www.cuvaison.com